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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,815.08, 1,978,433.29 and 821,855.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,815.08, 1,978,433.29 and 821,855.22 is: 1,134,027.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,815.08 : 1,978,433.29 = 821,855.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,815.08/1,978,433.29 = 821,855.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,815.08x = 1,978,433.29 × 821,855.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,815.08x = 1,625,985,726,808.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,985,726,808.27/1,433,815.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,027.50

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